Receive a parking citation? To appeal it, there must be substantial and valid evidence that the violation was not committed or that it occurred due to circumstances beyond the driver's control.
During certain times, including the summer months, the campus is under relaxed parking rules, which allows most valid UH parking permits to park in non-restricted/uncovered zone parking lots.
Parking rules and regulations are in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays. Students, faculty, staff and visitors should acquaint themselves with the do's and don'ts of parking on campus.
UH provides parking for use by individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). These spaces are available to eligible students, faculty/staff and visitors.
As part of its continued commitment to sustainability and energy savings, the Parking and Transportation Services Department has 60 electric vehicle charging ports available to UH students, faculty, staff and visitors.
The Cougar Ride After-Hours Shuttle Service is a program from Parking that provides rides to and from all on-campus shuttle stops, as well as MD Anderson Library and Cougar Village/Moody Towers in the fall and spring.
During the fall and spring semesters, the Cougar Line shuttle buses service the campus community Monday through Friday. The location of every shuttle can be tracked in real-time in the UH GO app.
Students, faculty and staff who have a bicycle on campus are required to register it. Registration takes only minutes to complete and is free. A registration sticker will be provided and should be placed on the bicycle.
Signage is being installed throughout the campus parking lots with a QR code that will let the UH community report to Parking and Transportation Services any issues that need attention.
The cost to build and maintain the parking facilities and operate transportation programs at a large university is not cheap. A great deal of planning and organization goes into keeping expenses at the level that they are.
UH Parking was designated an Accredited Parking Organization (APO) by the International Parking and Mobility Institute (IPMI), a milestone that only 44 parking programs have reached.
Parking town hall addressed questions and provided updates on UH projects that could affect the campus community. For any parking related questions call 832-842-1097, or email parking@uh.edu.
